Does your Will cover you if you lose capacity?

In our next true or false series Eme-Lee and Camille discuss if your Will covers who makes decisions for you if you lose capacity. If there is something you would like to see answered in this series, send us a message and we'll do our best to help.

Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is provided as general information only. It is not intended to be legal advice and it should not be used or relied on as legal or professional advice.

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